A night of zingers….

…or political substance?

We’ll find out later this evening when gubernatorial candidates Walter Dalton and Pat McCrory  hold the first of three scheduled October debates at at the University of North Carolina Television studios in Research Triangle Park.

The 7:00 p.m. Dalton-McCrory debate is the warm-up act to this evening’s 9:00 p.m. presidential debate in Denver between President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney. The focus of the presidential debate will be domestic policy.